Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

Luzonite

Formula:

Cu₃AsS₄

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Copper Rivet Mine, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

433749

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:433749:2

GUID (UUID V4):

fb5da955-29b2-44f9-8b7d-41fccb04ee5e

Nearest other occurrences of Luzonite

4.8km (3.0 miles)

ⓘ Pyramid Group (Derby Nos. 1-4; MS 17971; Throughbred Nos. 1-4; MS 17971), Sinbad Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

6.4km (4.0 miles)

ⓘ Colorado No. 3 Claim, Sinbad Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

15.3km (9.5 miles)

ⓘ Sunrise Mine (Patented Claim: Sunrise; MS 16001), La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA

24.3km (15.1 miles)

ⓘ Cliff Dweller Mine, La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA

24.9km (15.5 miles)

ⓘ Cashin Mine (Red Chief claim; Titon claim; Angell claim; Horse Shoe claim; Bennie claim; Maud claim; Humboldt claim), La Sal Mining District (Paradox Valley Mining District), Montrose County, Colorado, USA

References

Econ Geol (1986) 81:1853-1866

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	*Fischer, Richard Philip (1936) Peculiar hydrothermal copper-bearing veins of the northeastern Colorado Plateau. Economic Geology, 31 (6) 571-599 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.31.6.571*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	PECULIAR HYDROTHERMAL VEINS OF THE COLORADO RICHARD COPPER-BEARING NORTHEASTERN PLATEAU.* P. FISCHER........................................... Cashin mine ...................................................... Cliffdweller mine ............................................. Sunrise mine .................................................... Copper Rivet mine ............................................ Mineralization...Valley, Utah ............................. Hoosier mine ............................................ Origin
	*Raines, Ed (2012) Copper-bearing Minerals of Colorado. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (4) 304-337 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.690336*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	COPPER-BEARING Minerals of COLORADO ED RAINES Geology Museum Colorado School of Mines 1310 Maple Street...Street Golden, Colorado 80401 eraines@mines.edu Downloaded by [Brown University] at 16:38 03 September...noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,... etween 1868 and 1922, Colorado produced almost 260 million pounds of copper. Nearly 100 million pounds...with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926). During the twentieth century
	Morrison, S. J., Parry, W. T. (1986) Formation of carbonate-sulfate veins associated with copper ore deposits from saline basin brines, Lisbon Valley, Utah; fluid inclusion and isotopic evidence. Economic Geology, 81 (8) 1853-1866 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.81.8.1853	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Formation of Carbonate-SulfateVeins Associatedwith Copper Ore Depositsfrom SalineBasinBrines,LisbonValley...Universityof Utah,SaltLake City, Utah84112 Abstract Copper (_ silver)oresoccuralongfaultsrelated to salt anticlinesin...20 equivwt percentNaC1duringcalcitedeposition. Copper-bearing, saline,basinalfluidsmigratedupwardalo...chalcopyrite,bornitc, and secondarycopper VEIN-TYPE copper(_+silver)andstrata-bound uranium carbonates, is...iments in southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado. Copper-silver deposits are post-Laramide depositsbut

Luzonite from Copper Rivet Mine, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Luzonite from
Copper Rivet Mine, Mesa County, Colorado, USA